Schools in Walnut Creek, California (2025)
15 schools · 10,157 students · 13 public, 2 charter · median Enrollment 485.
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Ranked schools in Walnut Creek
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and California.
- 181Tice CreekWalnut Creek · Public Elementary75% Math proficiency · 451 students
- 279Walnut Heights ElementaryWalnut Creek · Public Elementary77% Math proficiency · 427 students
- 379Foothill MiddleWalnut Creek · Public Middle68% Math proficiency · 1,005 students
- 476Parkmead ElementaryWalnut Creek · Public Elementary74% Math proficiency · 478 students
- 576Walnut Creek IntermediateWalnut Creek · Public Middle66% Math proficiency · 940 students
- 675Buena Vista ElementaryWalnut Creek · Public Elementary72% Math proficiency · 495 students
- 775Walnut Acres ElementaryWalnut Creek · Public Elementary67% Math proficiency · 689 students
- 875Indian Valley ElementaryWalnut Creek · Public Elementary67% Math proficiency · 355 students
- 975Las Lomas HighWalnut Creek · Public High58% Math proficiency · 1,577 students
- 1072Northgate HighWalnut Creek · Public High63% Math proficiency · 1,546 students
- 1172Valle Verde ElementaryWalnut Creek · Public Elementary70% Math proficiency · 485 students
- 1269Murwood ElementaryWalnut Creek · Public Elementary67% Math proficiency · 451 students
- 1368Eagle Peak MontessoriWalnut Creek · Charter Elementary52% Math proficiency · 301 students
- 1467Bancroft ElementaryWalnut Creek · Public Elementary61% Math proficiency · 672 students
- 1543Contra Costa School of Performing ArtsWalnut Creek · Charter High27% Math proficiency · 285 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tice Creek Walnut Creek · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Public | 80.8 Top 10% | 75% Math proficiency | 451 |
| 2 | Walnut Heights Elementary Walnut Creek · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 78.9 Top 25% | 77% Math proficiency | 427 |
| 3 | Foothill Middle Walnut Creek · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 78.6 Top 25% | 68% Math proficiency | 1,005 |
| 4 | Parkmead Elementary Walnut Creek · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 75.8 Top 25% | 74% Math proficiency | 478 |
| 5 | Walnut Creek Intermediate Walnut Creek · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 75.7 Top 25% | 66% Math proficiency | 940 |
| 6 | Buena Vista Elementary Walnut Creek · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 75.2 Top 25% | 72% Math proficiency | 495 |
| 7 | Walnut Acres Elementary Walnut Creek · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 75.0 Top 25% | 67% Math proficiency | 689 |
| 8 | Indian Valley Elementary Walnut Creek · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 74.7 Top 25% | 67% Math proficiency | 355 |
| 9 | Las Lomas High Walnut Creek · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 74.6 Top 25% | 58% Math proficiency | 1,577 |
| 10 | Northgate High Walnut Creek · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 72.4 Top 25% | 63% Math proficiency | 1,546 |
| 11 | Valle Verde Elementary Walnut Creek · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 72.3 Top 25% | 70% Math proficiency | 485 |
| 12 | Murwood Elementary Walnut Creek · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 69.0 Top 25% | 67% Math proficiency | 451 |
| 13 | Eagle Peak Montessori Walnut Creek · Elementary · Grades 1–8 | Charter | 67.7 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 301 |
| 14 | Bancroft Elementary Walnut Creek · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 66.8 Top 50% | 61% Math proficiency | 672 |
| 15 | Contra Costa School of Performing Arts Walnut Creek · High · Grades 6–12 | Charter | 43.1 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 285 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Walnut Creek?
Tice Creek is the highest-ranked school in Walnut Creek with a Success Index (US) of 80.8 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Walnut Creek?
Walnut Creek has 15 schools (10 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high) educating 10,157 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Walnut Creek?
The median Enrollment across schools in Walnut Creek is 485. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.